Tag Archives: tips

Career Advice from the Superstars: A Slideshow

Posted on May 10, 2016 by bermanevansretail

There is a lot of career advice out there, especially on the Web. But how about getting some good advice from the superstars of business? As Julie Bort notes for Business Insider: “[2016] will bring your share of troubles, issues, … Continue reading →

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Market Research for Small and Medium Retailers

Posted on May 9, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Research is as important for small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) as for larger retailers. But the SMEs often may have less experience in gathering and analyzing information. Consider these observations from Surveygoo founder Neil Carey: “When it comes to your … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Advice for Small Business

Posted on April 29, 2016 by bermanevansretail

The “7 Days of Genius,” was sponsored by MSNBC and New York’s 92nd Street Y: This was “a chance to celebrate inspiring thought leaders in many areas including small business. We’ve been fortunate to talk to some of the greatest … Continue reading →

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